Definition of Groundnut oil

1. Noun. An oil from peanuts; used in cooking and making soap.

Exact synonyms: Peanut Oil
Generic synonyms: Oil, Vegetable Oil
Substance meronyms: Peanut
Language type: Britain

Lexicographical Neighbors of Groundnut Oil

groundhopper
groundhoppers
grounding
groundings
groundkeeper
groundkeepers
groundless
groundlessly
groundlessness
groundling
groundlings
groundly
groundnut
groundnut oil (current term)
groundnut vine
groundnuts
groundout
groundouts
grounds
grounds officer
groundsel
groundsel bush
groundsel tree
groundsels
groundshare
groundsheet
groundsheets
groundsill

Literary usage of Groundnut oil

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Trade Pessimism and Regionalism in African Countries: The Case of Groundnut by Ousmane Badiane, Sambouh Kinteh (1994)
"As can be seen from Figures 18 and 19, import demand for groundnut oil has ... As a result, the ratio of palm oil to groundnut oil imports for the West ..."

2. Agricultural Protection in OECD Countries: Its Cost to Less-developed Countries by Alberto Valdés, Joachim Zietz (1980)
"Vegetable Oils: Vegetable oils included in this study are soy oil, groundnut oil, coconut oil, palm oil, palm kernel oil, olive oil, castor oil. sunflower ..."

3. Proceedings of the American Pharmaceutical Association at the Annual Meeting by American Pharmaceutical Association, National Pharmaceutical Convention, American Pharmaceutical Association Meeting (1874)
"Bl. Renard detects and estimates groundnut oil in olive oil, ... If groundnut oil be present, abundant crystals of arachidic acid •will form in the liquid. ..."

4. The American Chemist by Charles Frederick Chandler (1873)
"If groundnut oil be present, abundant crystals of arachidic acid will form in ... Since pure groundnut oil contains 4-5 to 4-98 per cent, of arachidic acid, ..."

5. Re-Establishing Agriculture As a Priority for Development Policy in Sub by Awudu Abdulai, Christopher L. Delgado (1995)
"Groundnut Trade and Regional Oilseed Markets After dominating international trade in groundnut oil for years, African exporters, mainly the member countries ..."

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